Tackling Childcare Barriers through HAF and After School Activity
North East Combined Authority · Awarded contract
AwardedTackling Childcare Barriers through HAF and After School Activity
Awarded 31 Aug 2026
Awarded31 Aug 2026
Value£70,000.00
SupplierFOUNDATION OF LIGHT
RegionNorth East
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Expires in 5mo7mo term, 30% elapsed
Awarded 31 Aug 2026Expires 31 Mar 2027
About
This project will deliver targeted family engagement and recruitment activity to engage economically inactive parents and carers who are not currently accessing mainstream employment and skills provision.
Delivery will include holiday and after-school activities for school-aged children, parents' taster sessions with childcare provided on-site, and community-based engagement events delivered through trusted local venues and partners.
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